jeanyis

jeanyis

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  1. I have a BA already and really, really, don't want to take the time or spend the money for a BSN. I'd like to do what the title says: Find an online RN to psychiatric nurse practitioner program. I've...
  2. Thanks ear, that was the one program I found also. Looks like I'll have to do the BSN to DNP route. I found lots of online programs for that particular
  3. Dear Pysch Nurses

    I'm lollin'. If there was a "love this post" button, I'd be mashing it. I'd rather do 2 semesters of cardiac stuff than one of mother/baby.
  4. Funny thing client said

    According to a patient, klonopin is "minty". I can neither confirm nor deny this, but you have to admit it is a nice combination; not anxious and kissy
  5. Oh crap...I can't believe I forgot...

    I called for admit orders and forgot to enter them into the computer :thankya: I remembered on day 2 of a 3 day
  6. Got myself worked up all for nothing (like usual). I got my username and password situation straightened out, paid the 7.95 (a small price to pay for sanity imo!) and... Exam Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 at...
  7. On Monday I didn't get a popup but DID get a message saying I could not register at this time and to contact the state board. I tried again today using the 'reregister' option (should I have tried...
  8. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Grats jive and cornelius and others who are RNs as of today! (I do have to admit I got bluish tint question wrong, however.
  9. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Was thinking of you this morning 'b,bsn09'! Mine shut off at 75 questions. 4 or 5 SATA, lots of questions on cohorting, pedes, and psych, and lots more questions that made me go doubleyou tee eff....
  10. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Taking it for the first and hopefully ONLY time on the 27th, will have results on the 29th. Good luck everyone!
  11. nursing student

    Nail clippers, ibuprofen/acetaminophen/etc, extra pens and pencils, pencil leads and erasers, gum, ponytail holders. In a bag for yourself make sure you put in a pair of earplugs and extra batteries...
  12. "Four months after you start class (Dec 07) will be the start of the longest recession since World War II. Two months after you graduate (May 09), the unemployment rate will be at 9.5%, the highest it...
  13. new student, not what it seems.

    Which nurse do I want taking care of me: The one who gets "above average" grades without studying, or one who goes the extra mile and actually cares to learn, comprehend, and apply the content?...
  14. Scared... insight needed.

    You won't know how you'll react until it happens. Focus on breathing slow and deep in and out and repeat to yourself to focus on the patient. This is what kept me upright and conscious while observing...
  15. What makes NS so hard?

    You are picking up information, skills, terms, and jargon all at the same time, in a short period of time. Since everyone has their own style of learning, you have to take the information presented...
  16. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Your friend's parents now find it necessary to tell you every med they are on, along with their last lab results :omy: You are now the person to beat when it comes to discussing "the worst/grossest...
  17. On discharge day, doing a final head to toe assessment of a 15 year old who had just given birth to her first child and suffered a 2nd degree laceration. Leaning down and to the side, looking at her...
  18. In my first clinical at a nursing home, I was making sure the resident was all set before I left the room. I handed her the call button and... she pressed it. I was standing right in front of her and...
  19. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Oh geez, that is the truth! The other night I dreamed a classmate and I were having problems setting an IV pump. I was awoken from the dream by loud static coming from the television. I had the remote...
  20. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    To the instructor of first half of second semester's clinicals: Please tell Stephanie to kindly shut up about her marital problems, namely her husband's incessant appetite for sex and her lack of...
  21. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Thought of 2 more but couldn't edit them in - You get up to go to the bathroom and don't let yourself fall back to sleep until you can recall the cranial nerves, the 8 universal self care...
  22. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    When on meeting your blind date, the first thing you look for is ears set lower than the eyes - possible genetic